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Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-07-10, 06:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,347
Posted By Gonzlobo

Heavy is the head that wears/wore the crown.

Heavy is the head that wears/wore the crown.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-24-10, 03:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 679
Posted By Gonzlobo

One's enough... (eyeroll)

One's enough... (eyeroll)
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-19-10, 10:07 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,178
Posted By Gonzlobo

Thanks for the exact distance, Mr. Spock.

Thanks for the exact distance, Mr. Spock.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-17-10, 10:20 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,340
Posted By Gonzlobo

So many frenchies in contention for KOM VDV...

So many frenchies in contention for KOM
VDV crashing out.
Lance crashing so much.
No 3rd contender. Andy & Alberto are going to finish 10 minutes ahead of 3rd place.
Farrar just quiting.
Cav not...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
01-23-09, 02:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,835
Posted By Gonzlobo

Silly talk.

Silly talk.
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-22-09, 08:45 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,673
Posted By Gonzlobo

Frankly I can't understand why folks aren't...

Frankly I can't understand why folks aren't helping you out after you Thanked God you didn't live there.
Forum: Commuting
01-14-09, 07:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,410
Posted By Gonzlobo

I laugh at the folks that record their times in a...

I laugh at the folks that record their times in a spreadsheet. My computer's purpose: To record my long-awaited 40.00 minute commute (I can't beat 40.3x to save my life).
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
01-09-09, 11:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 914
Posted By Gonzlobo

no.

no.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-06-09, 08:19 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 35,473
Posted By Gonzlobo

We use bottled nitrogen in our jet's tires,...

We use bottled nitrogen in our jet's tires, primarily because the bottled gas doesn't have any water in it (it would freeze at -50C).
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-01-09, 06:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 634
Posted By Gonzlobo

OP's next post: How do I clean my white leg...

OP's next post: How do I clean my white leg warmers?
Forum: Commuting
12-25-08, 06:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 919
Posted By Gonzlobo

Uh, visiting friends and family.

Uh, visiting friends and family.
Forum: Commuting
12-25-08, 05:26 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,202
Posted By Gonzlobo

I prefer to avoid the bike on certain days (like...

I prefer to avoid the bike on certain days (like Easter, Christmas, Mother & Father's Day and familiy birthdays) because with my luck, that would be the day I get tboned by a car. I'd hate for loved...
Forum: Mountain - Plains
12-18-08, 06:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 861
Posted By Gonzlobo

Thanks ontologik & ebr898. I completely forgot...

Thanks ontologik & ebr898. I completely forgot Google can plot walking routes as well as driving routes. Good information.
Forum: Mountain - Plains
12-17-08, 09:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 861
Posted By Gonzlobo

Oh, one more question: The Wichita propaganda...

Oh, one more question: The Wichita propaganda I've received indicates that bikes require a license. Please tell me this isn't enforced.
Forum: Mountain - Plains
12-17-08, 09:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 861
Posted By Gonzlobo

Thanks for the quick response. I'm not too sure...

Thanks for the quick response. I'm not too sure about exact details, as I haven't located a house yet, but my wife has decided to live in the town of Maize, so I'll probably live there too. :)
...
Forum: Mountain - Plains
12-17-08, 06:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 861
Posted By Gonzlobo

Commuting in Wichita Kansas

Greetings,
I'm considering a move from Albuquerque to Wichita. I have visited twice, but didn't get to drive around during daylight hours.

I'd like to bike commute from Learjet to teh Maize area...
Forum: Winter Cycling
12-06-08, 02:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 931
Posted By Gonzlobo

I usually blow hard through the fabric to avoid...

I usually blow hard through the fabric to avoid fogging. When I'm moving, I breathe softly to keep the warm air inside the balaclava.
Forum: Commuting
11-30-08, 02:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 578
Posted By Gonzlobo

Please shoot me if I ever take such meticulous...

Please shoot me if I ever take such meticulous statistics. I have ~1300 miles since early May (last battery change). I'd hate to be a slave to my cyclocomputer.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
11-28-08, 09:15 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,479
Posted By Gonzlobo

I like the tape... although the name of it...

I like the tape... although the name of it escapes me at the moment (I like the black 1" aviation variety). It's not sticky, but once it contacts itself, it literally welds in minutes. Good stuff.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-24-08, 08:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,142
Posted By Gonzlobo

I had a perfectly good pair of Shimano MTB shoes,...

I had a perfectly good pair of Shimano MTB shoes, when I wandered over to the Sidi display at my LBS. I wasn't in the market for new shoes, but bought a pair instantly when I wrapped a pair of Sidis...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-23-08, 06:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,995
Posted By Gonzlobo

I found a Blackburn at garage sale for $10 (and...

I found a Blackburn at garage sale for $10 (and tried to bargain down to $5).
Forum: Winter Cycling
11-14-08, 09:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,418
Posted By Gonzlobo

Hah, you know they have buckles for adjustment,...

Hah, you know they have buckles for adjustment, right? lol
Forum: Commuting
11-14-08, 09:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,999
Posted By Gonzlobo

A guy in Tennessee once told me: "It's raining...

A guy in Tennessee once told me: "It's raining harder than a cow pissing on a flat rock.".
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-09-08, 11:41 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,311
Posted By Gonzlobo

I am *so* not going to pronounce it *that* way...

I am *so* not going to pronounce it *that* way (too frenchie) . I'll just say it the way Phil and Paul say it.
Forum: Winter Cycling
11-09-08, 11:33 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,045
Posted By Gonzlobo

I switch between a headband, skullcap and...

I switch between a headband, skullcap and balaclava. Not sure of the temperature threshold for each selection, but I'm never cold (I do overheat). I don't like to get the brain cold as it tends to...
Forum: Commuting
11-09-08, 10:54 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,390
Posted By Gonzlobo

Driving the truck: 20 minutes/15 miles Riding...

Driving the truck: 20 minutes/15 miles
Riding the bike: 40 minutes/11 miles

If you factor in clean up and prep time, my bike commute is ~60 minutes.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
11-07-08, 03:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,511
Posted By Gonzlobo

Advice #1: Don't take health advice from the...

Advice #1: Don't take health advice from the internet.

*I* ride with chest congestion, but would never ride with a fever.
Forum: Commuting
11-06-08, 10:11 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,859
Posted By Gonzlobo

>Do you cringe? When threads are poorly...

>Do you cringe?

When threads are poorly named? Yes!
Forum: Commuting
11-06-08, 08:53 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,312
Posted By Gonzlobo

I commute 3 days a week. If the forecast says...

I commute 3 days a week. If the forecast says there's going to be >20mph headwind, I'll just put off riding until another day. I *hate* the wind.
Forum: Commuting
11-05-08, 10:35 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,501
Posted By Gonzlobo

I have the Conti Top Contact: Pluses: Good...

I have the Conti Top Contact:
Pluses: Good visibility, Great flat resistance, Nice grip, They're folders
Minuses: Expen$ive
...
Forum: Commuting
11-04-08, 08:47 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,331
Posted By Gonzlobo

I'll take complements from a lady any day!

I'll take complements from a lady any day!
Forum: Commuting
11-04-08, 08:46 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,110
Posted By Gonzlobo

Someone painted green hearts on the bike lane...

Someone painted green hearts on the bike lane symbols on my commute. I need to photograph it.
Forum: Commuting
11-02-08, 05:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 907
Posted By Gonzlobo

Religious war #234: daylight savings time ...

Religious war #234: daylight savings time

However, unlike most religious wars, this one's pretty one-sided.
Forum: Commuting
11-02-08, 01:41 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,497
Posted By Gonzlobo

Cops shouldn't give speeding tickets to...

Cops shouldn't give speeding tickets to bicyclists. He was being a jerk.
Forum: Winter Cycling
11-01-08, 10:25 AM
Replies: 234
Views: 178,589
Posted By Gonzlobo

Meh, you don't need a jewelwarmer. I always carry...

Meh, you don't need a jewelwarmer. I always carry my headband, skull cap and my balaclava when winter riding. When I'm wearing my balaclava, just I stuff the skull cap in my shorts. Gross, huh. :)
Forum: Commuting
10-31-08, 06:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,153
Posted By Gonzlobo

I don't ride while chewing gum because for some...

I don't ride while chewing gum because for some reason, it makes me less thirsty. Ergo, I drink alot less water and get dehydrated.
Forum: Commuting
10-26-08, 06:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 784
Posted By Gonzlobo

Don't ride because you're 'forced' to, ride...

Don't ride because you're 'forced' to, ride because you want to. Some folks like to ride in the dark and cold winter (I do), and some don't.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-01-08, 09:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,443
Posted By Gonzlobo

Ugh, I'd rather not ride than ride a hammock.

Ugh, I'd rather not ride than ride a hammock.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-30-08, 08:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,150
Posted By Gonzlobo

I didn't see an offer for an upgrade. Where is it?

I didn't see an offer for an upgrade. Where is it?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-29-08, 12:36 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,278
Posted By Gonzlobo

I ride Mon/Wed & Fri. When I get back on the bike...

I ride Mon/Wed & Fri. When I get back on the bike Monday morning, it's usually my worst trip of the week. Perhaps it's just Monday, perhaps it's crap.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-27-08, 08:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 607
Posted By Gonzlobo

I say the same thing about bar end lights. They...

I say the same thing about bar end lights. They should be <$15, but no...
Forum: Commuting
09-27-08, 06:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,570
Posted By Gonzlobo

Never listed this stuff, but it sounds right for...

Never listed this stuff, but it sounds right for my cool, dry winters.

50F and up Shorts, jersey, socks, riding gloves, glasses
45F - 50F => Silk gloves under my riding gloves, add leggings
40F...
Forum: Commuting
09-27-08, 05:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 510
Posted By Gonzlobo

I don't know man, those don't look like the...

I don't know man, those don't look like the current line of TCs.
Forum: Commuting
09-26-08, 08:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 510
Posted By Gonzlobo

I love my set of TCs. Mine are the folding...

I love my set of TCs. Mine are the folding 26x1.75s w/ reflective sidewall. Been riding them for about 3 months (~800 miles) without a single flat (not even a single pump up). Got them at...
Forum: Winter Cycling
09-21-08, 03:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,241
Posted By Gonzlobo

I wear REI water socks underneath Sidi MTB shoes...

I wear REI water socks underneath Sidi MTB shoes (but then again, my winters are dry and cool).
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-21-08, 07:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 605
Posted By Gonzlobo

I wouldn't mind some iron on reflectors for the...

I wouldn't mind some iron on reflectors for the leggings (since I only wear those on the bike during winter/night riding). I'll probably pass on the jacket sew-ons since I wear my jackets off the...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-20-08, 06:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 735
Posted By Gonzlobo

Aren't all bibs for 'big boys'?

Aren't all bibs for 'big boys'?
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-20-08, 10:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 605
Posted By Gonzlobo

Illuminite leggings

It seems there hasn't been a recent illuminite thread. :)

From my searches, it seems the consensus is that illuminite jackets work well, but are a little too warm (non breathable) for most folks....
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-20-08, 08:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,429
Posted By Gonzlobo

We built the singletrack far behind my parent's...

We built the singletrack far behind my parent's house by riding motocross a few dozen laps. The motorcycles dug a nice narrow trail that has withstood a few years of weathering.
Forum: Commuting
09-16-08, 12:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 741
Posted By Gonzlobo

Yes, we have drunk Cryboys fans driving around...

Yes, we have drunk Cryboys fans driving around 24/7.
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